Lagging and Racing

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Lagging adjective - Moving or proceeding at less than the normal, desirable, or required speed.

Usage example: the lagging pace of work on the project was worrisome

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Racing is an antonym for lagging.

Nearby Words: lag, lagged

Racing noun - The sport of engaging in contests of speed.

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Lagging is an antonym for racing.

Nearby Words: race, raced, racer

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